Partners and suppliers
Slow and stressful: what the latest data says about the buy-to-let experience
The buy-to-let process is often synonymous with stress, lethargy and frustration. And the latest data only confirms that assessment. NRLA Recognised Supplier, GetGround, share their findings with us.
Building a Property Business to Last Generations
NRLA Recognised Supplier, Less Tax 4 Landlords shares a case study on one of their landlords who suddenly faced a Section 24 problem.
Letting to Students
Student numbers in the UK are increasing year on year and there is always a strong rental demand from students in university towns and cities. Letting to students can be a rewarding business but it is important to protect your investment and ensure that rent is paid on time. NRLA partner, NRLA Tenant Referencing gives us their insight.
How to Analyse a Local Property Market from your Desk
Location is a critical factor for any landlord looking for a new property, and understanding the market dynamics of an investment area is an essential part of the research process when looking at potential property purchases. Michael Dent, Founder of Property Data, tells us more.
A Guide to Landlord Rent Guarantee Protection insurance
Disputes between landlords and tenants arise for many reasons, including rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, repair claims and deposits. Despite rigorous tenant checks and references, tenants defaulting on rent or breaching the tenancy agreement is always a risk for landlords. NRLA Partner, Rentguard give us some pointers.
Student HMOs Under Threat by Rental Reform Plans
Rents will go up and the supply of homes will fall if the Government's rental reform plans are given the go ahead, says NLRA partner and student accommodation search engine, accommodationforstudents.com (AFS). Here Director Simon Thompson explains what needs to change.
Are you up to Date with Landlord Legislation?
The private rental sector has become increasingly regulated over the past few years in a bid to increase housing standards and tenant safety. It is important for landlords to be compliant and adhere to the current regulations or face fines, or even a prison sentence. Legislation is constantly changing. NRLA Partner, Rentguard has provided a guide of the current rules and regulations that landlords must be on top of.
How to Choose an Estate Agent
There are almost 20,000 estate agencies across the UK, so how do you decide which is the right one to sell your property? Kirsty Burnham, head of property at Movewise, shares some tips.
How to Tackle Damp in Rented Housing
Living in a house with damp or mould problems can be harmful to health. This can be a particular problem in privately rented accommodation, as problems can go undetected, particularly during void periods. NRLA Recognised Supplier, Envirovent tells us more.
Making Tax Digital for Landlords - Everything you Need to Know
The first part of Making Tax Digital (MTD) came into effect in the UK in April this year. Here Gemma Doswell from NRLA Recognised Supplier, TaxScouts runs through everything you need to know to ensure you are compliant.